A rousing introduction based on motives from the title hymn greets the listener in a profound presentation. Followed by a series of creative and masterful variations, the opening theme reappears with a...

Creative as always, master arranger Jay Dawson brings a new element to this beloved hymn. Interspersed with the lovely melody are the subtle and compelling bugle calls of Last Post, the British...view details

Abide with MeAbide with Mearr. Robert W. Smith - C L Barnhouse Company

Simple, elegant and timeless, this beautiful hymn is arranged for the very beginning band using only the first six notes introduced in most band methods. Each instrumental family has the opportunity to perform...view details

A long standing concert band favorite for years, this title has been carefully re-arranged for bands with limited or severe instrumentation problems. As with others in this series, optional parts for...

This is nice! With a bold opening theme reminiscent of the American "Wild West," this spirited yet easy overture by Ed Huckeby will present your young band in a most positive light either in concert or at...view details

If you're searching for an exciting opener, look no more. From the first measure to the last, you'll discover dramatic-sounding melodies that are creatively scored against a background of bold rhythms and...view details

Above the CloudsAbove the CloudsChris Bernotas - Northeastern Music Publications

The title of this exuberant piece couldn't be more fitting. A majestic opening makes way for a bright and brilliant theme. The joyful melody soars as the lively counterlines flow throughout. Your band and...view details

Innovative as well as creative, this will motivate young players as well as stimulate their imaginations. This is impressive writing at this grade level in the way it effectively conveys the feeling of...view details

The perfect selection for the first concert of the year, especially if it's a fall concert, this is an exciting, upbeat, fun novelty piece with a spooky flair. It's a concert rondo that gives each section an...view details

A sense of mystery pervades in this piece that is at once playful and serious, innocent and mischievous. The whole work is almost completely derived from the opening bars of the main theme. Sudden and frequent...view details

Pursuit, indeed! This rampaging work is a careening chase that starts with a bang and doesn't let up until the final notes! Inspired by the biblical story from Genesis, Holsinger has created a furious...view details

Introduce your audience to the music of Brahms with this solid transcription of the Academic Festival Overture! All of the original thematic material appears in its original order with more condensed...view details

Both lyrical and exciting, this arrangement contains several of the best known themes of this classic work. Generous cues allow adjustments for incomplete instrumentation so all groups can perform this...view details

An excellent work for contest and festival use! Based on the ancient hymn, All Glory, Laud and Honor, Acclamation is composed as a set of symphonic variations. After an opening fanfare and a statement of the...view details

Unique syncopated rhythms are featured throughout this spirited original. A medium-easy addition to the "Build-A-Band" Series makes it playable with very small bands and bands with severe instrumentation...view details

This is an impressive piece at the medium-easy level! Inventive rhythmic motives in the brasses contrast with simple, effective melodic lines in the woodwinds to create a spirited, yet mellow, contemporary...view details

High praise and recognition of achievement - both are evident in this glorious piece. Written to honor a special person, it glows with hope and positivity. An excellent concert opener or closer, it is sure to...view details

Splendid textures, rhythmic counterpoint and touching melodies combine in this exciting but accessible work. A wide range of musical styles and colors make it a great choice for festival or a strong...view details

AcesAces (For Those Who Command the Skies)Robert W. Smith - RWS Music Company

For accomplished bands, a stunning musical tribute to those that soar the skies. Beginning with a brilliant and majestic fanfare, the piece quickly develops through material wrought with tension and energy....

One of Sean O'Loughlin's most popular pieces has been re-scored and is now available with flexible instrumentation. It is bold, aggressive and dynamic, containing shifting modalities and will make any band...view details

This very accessible work makes it easy for bands to sound great. The strong, forceful pace is maintained throughout as the story of Achilles is depicted. Your drummers will have plenty to play with the...view details

This beautiful lyric work begins slowly with a brief baritone solo and lots of expression throughout. A broad, sweeping theme, and an alternating eighth-note pattern in the clarinets, gives the impression of...view details